x, 212 pages : 28 cm

"Published by the College of Biological Sciences, the Ohio State University, in cooperation with Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Wildlife and the Ohio Lepidopterists."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 158-163) and index

Introduction -- The history of butterfly research in Ohio -- Education and conservation -- The ecological setting of Ohio's butterflies -- Postglacial biogeography -- Methods -- Checklist of Ohio butterflies and skippers -- Species accounts : Hesperiidae ; Papilionidae ; Pieridae ; Lycaenidae ; Riodinidae ; Libytheidae ; Heliconiidae ; Nymphalidae ; Apaturidae ; Satyridae ; Danaidae -- Species of possible occurrence in Ohio -- Species erroneously reported from Ohio -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- App. I. Regional lepidopterological societies -- App. II. Ohio county abbreviations code -- Index of reported Ohio hostplants -- Index to common names of butterflies and skippers -- The plates explained -- Plates

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